Kim Alemian

BIOGRAPHYKim Alemian was born in Spokane, Washington, and has lived in Hong Kong, Bangkok,Thailand and Germany with her family. She received her BFA at Massachusetts College of Art and Design in 1988 and her MFA in painting from the School of Visual Arts, Boston University in 1991. She also studied at the New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting and Sculpture.

Alemian is represented by the Gardner Colby Gallery, Naples, FL, South Shore Art Center, Cohasset, MA and the Rockport Art Association, Rockport, MA. She is an active Artist member of The National Association of Women in the Arts, NY & MA.

She curated the following exhibitions; Galvanized Truth: A Tribute to George Nick at The Art Complex Museum, Divergence: Five New England Artists at Reynolds Ryan Art Gallery in New Orleans, LA, Interior Spaces and Confluence: Mentor • Inspiration • Influence at South Shore Art Center, Cohasset, MA. Along with the curatorial aspect, she also produced catalogs for these exhibitions.

Alemian is the recipient of the Constantin Alajalov Award at Boston University School of Visual Arts and was included in 100 Boston Painters published by Schiffer publishing. She was awarded the Grumbacher Gold Medal, and is the recipient of many other awards for her work.

She has taught Drawing, Painting and Art Anatomy, at Boston University School of Visual Arts. Alemian has also lectured and taught Drawing and Painting workshops at The Baker Museum, Naples, FL; South Shore Art Center, Cohasset, MA; Concord Art Association, Concord, MA; and Rockport Art Association, Rockport, MA.